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Article: Spiders spin strong silk: spiders make silk webs. Scientists say the silk is strong. Scientists want to make a silk like spider silk. That silk could help make seat belts stronger.
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- Weekly Reader, Edition 1 (including Science Spin)
- Article date:
- October 1, 2001
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SCIENCE NEWS
A Spider Has Eight Legs
A spider is a small animal. It has eight legs.
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An insect is a small animal with six legs. Count the spider's legs. Is a spider an insect?
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